Senior Fishing Rodeo set for this Saturday at A.H. Stephens Park
      A.H. Stephens State Park will host the Annual Senior Fishing Rodeo on Saturday, June 21. Registration will be held from 7:30-7:55 a.m. and the fishing tournament will be from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. Prizes will be awarded for the largest fishand for the oldest fisherman. There will also be a door prize dr...
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Lumberjacks are tops in the league
     Members of the Mighty Mights Lumberjacks baseball team who received the first place trophy this year are (front row, l-r) C.J. Rogers, Alex Lamar, Jaden Bankston, Ash Gabriel, Mason Beck, Will Hite, Curt Gammon, Jaylan Rusher, Ty Cross, Demetri Wiggs, (middle) Bailey Brock, Desmond Anderson, Wes Tan...
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Roberts honored as Coach of Year for the third time
      Former Washington-Wilkes Tiger multi-talent baseball standout Phil Roberts has again been named the GISA Region 1-A Coach of the Year. It is the third consecutive year Roberts has received the honor. He is head baseball coach and athletic director at Nathaniel Greene Academy in Siloam, Georgia.
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W-W Parks & Rec hosts soccer camp set for July 14-17
      The Washington Wilkes Parks and Recreation Department (W-WPRD) will host a Soccer Camp the week of July 14-17 from 4-8 p.m. Both newcomers and experienced players are welcome to attend. Signups will be held June 1-July 1 for four age groups: 4-6, 7-8, 9-11, and 12-14. Applications are available a...
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W-WPRD enforces policies concerning coaches, others
      The Washington-Wilkes Parks and Recreation Department and its employees enforce its policies regarding all volunteer coaches, managers, and individual who provide services to the recreation department. As part of the Child Protection Program, coaches in all programs are required to have a backgro...
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Tiger baseball alumni will try to beat ¹08 W-W edition
      The annual game between the alumni and the 2008 Tiger baseball team will take place on Friday, June 27, at 7 p.m. at the W-WCHS Tiger baseball field. All interested former players are asked to report by 6:30 on game day. Fans are encouraged to come out and support their favorite former and current...
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'Miss Fanny' entertains Kiwanians
      Elaine Filipiak of Washington was the guest speaker at the Washington Kiwanis Club meeting on Tuesday, June 17. Filipiak explained the nature of her Washington tour business, "Miss Fanny's Tours," how it originated, what the tours encompass, and some very entertaining experiences she's had with v...
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